Tomato Health Facts: Acid Reduction, Nutrition & Prep

Tomatoes offer significant health benefits, but their oxalic acid can affect some individuals. Learn to make tomato sauce less acidic, the glycemic index of fresh fruit, and find out if it is safe to cook tomato dishes in metal pans.

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How to Steam Tomatoes

Steaming tomatoes allows you to easily remove the skins for use in sauces, soups, stews and other recipes. You can also steam the tomatoes as a prelude to canning and other forms of preservation.

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